POST MARK COLLECTORS CLUB - POST OFFICE PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTION

Post Office: Emerson, MI (Chippewa County)
Date of Photo: circa 1890's
Contributor: Paul E. Petosky, Postmarks from the Past
Comment: Emerson Inn, Store & Post Office. Whitefish Township. First established on April 15, 1884 with Fremont B. Chesbrough as its first postmaster. Discontinued operation on February 15, 1914; with mail service to Eckerman. Emerson, MI was a lumbering settlement formed around the Chesbrough Lumber Company.